Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms: Advantages for men, but not for women

Men benefit from one-time ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms, a new review concludes. They live longer because a rupture of the abdominal aorta can be avoided. No such evidence is available for women, the researchers add.

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